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HWLT Era Wallet vs Ledger Blue

What Era Wallet does better (2) and where Blue wins (0) — every spec side by side.

HWLT Era Wallet
HWLT · 2025Era Wallet
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ €210
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Ledger Blue
LedgerBlue
0 advantages≈ €210
4.9Open source3.3

Why is Era Wallet better than Blue?

  1. Weight45 g vs 90 g2×
  2. Thickness5.5 mm vs 10 mm+82%

Why is Blue better than Era Wallet?

Blue has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

HWLT Era WalletHWLT Era Wallet≈ €2107.8
Ledger BlueLedger Blue≈ €210
Security
Secure Element chipYes—
Air-gapped signingYes—
100% air-gappedNo—
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYes—
Secure bootYes—
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingNo—
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareNoNo
Source code availableNoNo
Reproducible buildsNo—
Upgradable firmwareYes—
Firmware update viaNFC—
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionNo—
Device lock
PIN lockYes—
PIN entered on the deviceYes—
Fingerprint unlockNo—
Duress PIN / decoy walletNo—
Brick / wipe PINNo—
Wipe after failed attemptsYes—
Time-delayed unlockNo—
Anti-phishing wordsNo—
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseYes—
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)Yes—
Seed XORNo—
BIP85 child seedsNo—
24-word seedYes—
SeedQR backupNo—
microSD backupNo—
NFC backup cardYes—
User-added entropy (dice)Yes—
Stateless use (no stored keys)No—
Multiple seeds on one deviceYes—
Bitcoin features
MultisigNo—
TaprootYes—
MiniscriptNo—
Message signingYes—
Coin controlYes—
Own node connectionYes—
Tor supportYes—
Replace-by-feeYes—
Silent PaymentsNo—
Spending limitsNo—
TestnetYes—
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensYes—
Bitcoin onlyNo—
Connectivity
Signing connectivityNFC, QR code—
USBNo—
BluetoothNo—
NFCYes—
QR code cameraYes—
Animated QR (UR)Yes—
microSD signingNo—
Screen & input
ScreenYes—
Screen size2.7″—
Screen typeE-Ink—
Screen resolution264 × 176—
TouchscreenYes—
Colour screenNo—
Gorilla GlassYes—
ControlsTouch Screen—
QWERTY keyboardYes—
Battery & power
Built-in batteryYes—
Battery capacity170 mAh—
Removable batteryNo—
Wireless chargingYes—
Design
Weight45 g90 g
Length87 mm97 mm
Width54 mm68 mm
Thickness5.5 mm10 mm
MaterialsAluminum—
Water / dust resistanceYes—
IP ratingIPX7—
Several colours availableNo—
Warranty (months)12—
Assembled inChina—
DIY build possibleNo—
Apps
Official appsAndroid, iOS—
Desktop appNo—
Mobile appYes—
Works with wallet appsNunchuk, Sparrow, BlueWallet—
Compatible third-party wallets3—
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyNo—
Password managerNo—
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